Product Overview
The Bariatric Steel Transport Chair is designed to provide maximum support, stability, and comfort for heavier users in a range of healthcare and transport settings. Constructed with a reinforced steel frame and dual cross braces, this chair can safely support a maximum user weight of 200 kg (31.5 stone). Its heavy-duty, nylon reinforced upholstery ensures durability and long-lasting comfort, while the built-in back carry pouch offers convenient storage for personal items or accessories.
Equipped with removable desk-length armrests, this chair allows for easy side transfers and unobstructed access to work surfaces or tables. It is ideal for care environments, clinics, or hospital transport, combining safety, comfort, and functionality in a robust design.
Key Features
Dual Reinforced Steel Cross Braces – Provide extra stability and support for safe and secure seating.
Generous Weight Capacity – Supports users up to 200 kg (31.5 stone).
Heavy-Duty Steel Frame – Built for durability and strength, suitable for frequent use.
Nylon Reinforced Upholstery – Provides comfort and includes a back carry pouch for storage.
Removable Desk-Length Armrests – Facilitate side transfers and allow unobstructed access to tables or work surfaces.
Height Adjustable Footrests – Can be tailored to suit the user’s support and comfort requirements.
12" Rear Solid Tyres – Durable, low maintenance, and capable of handling frequent indoor and outdoor use.
Stepper Tube for Attendants – Allows a caregiver to safely mount kerbs when transporting the chair.
Design and Construction
The Bariatric Steel Transport Chair is built with high-strength steel, reinforced at critical points with dual cross braces. This ensures maximum stability and structural integrity while transporting heavier users. The heavy-duty nylon upholstery is designed to withstand frequent use while providing a comfortable seating surface.
The desk-length armrests are removable, allowing the chair to be positioned close to tables or work surfaces. This design feature makes it ideal for environments where side transfers or workspace access is required. The footrests are adjustable, allowing customization for each user, enhancing comfort and ergonomic support.
Mobility and Performance
The chair’s 12-inch rear solid tyres are designed to provide smooth, low-maintenance mobility across a variety of surfaces, both indoors and outdoors. The inclusion of a stepper tube enables caregivers to safely manage kerbs and small obstacles, improving transport safety. The chair is easy to manoeuvre while remaining stable and secure, ensuring peace of mind for both users and attendants.
Applications
The Bariatric Steel Transport Chair is suitable for a variety of settings, including:
Hospital wards and clinics for patient transport
Care homes or residential settings requiring safe mobility for heavier users
Assisted transport in community or rehabilitation environments
Situations where a robust, heavy-duty wheelchair is required for frequent use
Conclusion
The Bariatric Steel Transport Chair combines strength, comfort, and functionality in a heavy-duty design suitable for heavier users up to 200 kg. Its reinforced steel frame, dual cross braces, adjustable footrests, and removable desk-length armrests ensure user comfort and ease of access. Durable tyres and practical features such as the back carry pouch and stepper tube make this chair an ideal solution for safe and efficient transport in healthcare and community settings.
SKU: BTR22BLK